Patterson Gardens Neighborhood, Monroe
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Patterson Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Patterson Gardens in Monroe, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Monroe average (crime index 128), Patterson Gardens is 59% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Monroe as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Patterson Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Monroe city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Patterson Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Patterson Gardens vs Monroe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Patterson Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Patterson Gardens, Monroe?
Patterson Gardens in Monroe, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Monroe average, crime in Patterson Gardens is 59% lower.
Is Patterson Gardens a safe neighborhood in Monroe?
Patterson Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monroe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Patterson Gardens compare to the rest of Monroe?
Patterson Gardens's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Monroe average of 128. This means crime in Patterson Gardens is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 109. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Patterson Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Patterson Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Patterson Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Monroe / Old Village, Bolles Harbor, Avalon Beach and Detroit Beach. These areas are close to Patterson Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Patterson Gardens?
Patterson Gardens has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $76,201. The median home value is $147,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Patterson Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Patterson Gardens's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.